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Solazyme, Inc. (Solazyme) makes renewable oils and other bioproducts. The Company�s technology transforms a range of plant-based sugars into oils. Its renewable products can replace or enhance oils derived from the world�s three existing sources-petroleum, plants and animal fats. The Company�s commercial focus is on selling oil-based products, including tailored oils and powdered oils, to companies that use them as intermediates and ingredients. The Company is focused on commercializing its products into three target markets which include: fuels and chemicals, nutrition, and skin and personal care. The Company is engaged in development activities with multiple partners, including Chevron U.S.A. Inc., through its division Chevron Technology Ventures (Chevron), The Dow Chemical Company (Dow), Ecopetrol S.A. (Ecopetrol), Qantas Airways Limited (Qantas) and Conopoco, Inc., doing business as Unilever (Unilever).